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  • Monk Parakeet, amongst the mauve flowers of a Judas-treealso (Cercis siliquastrum) This feral bird known as the Quaker Parrot, (Myiopsitta monachus) Originally from south America these birds have escaped from breeders and house cages and formed self sustaining colonies. Photographed in Israel in April
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  • Monk Parakeet, amongst the mauve flowers of a Judas-treealso (Cercis siliquastrum) This feral bird known as the Quaker Parrot, (Myiopsitta monachus) Originally from south America these birds have escaped from breeders and house cages and formed self sustaining colonies. Photographed in Israel in April
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  • courting Monk Parakeets, also known as the Quaker Parrot, (Myiopsitta monachus) Originally from south America these birds have escaped from breeders and house cages and formed self sustaining colonies. Photographed in Israel in March
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  • Adult and chick Spur-winged Lapwing or Spur-winged Plover (Vanellus spinosus) Photographed in Israel in Spring April
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  • European serin (Serinus serinus). This is the smallest European species of the family of finches (Fringillidae) and is closely related to the Canary. Its diet consists mainly of a combination of buds and seeds.Photographed in Israel in November
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  • Juvenile Male redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) perched on a pine tree branch. This bird is considered to be an Old World flycatcher and is found throughout Europe in summer. It migrates to north Africa in winter and feeds predominantly on winged insects. Photographed in Israel, in November
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  • single White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) in a wheat field photographed in Israel in May
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  • Female House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) Photographed in Israel winter February
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  • The Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops), Photographed at night with an orange harvest moon in the background in Israel in September
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  • The Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops), Photographed at night with a dark background in Israel in September
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  • Common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos). fishing in water This is a wading bird that inhabits coastal areas. It is a migrant, spending the northern summer in Europe and Asia and heading to Australasia and southern parts of Africa and Asia in the northern winter. It feeds on molluscs, crustaceans and insects. Photographed in Israel in August.
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  • Mating rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri), The rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri), also known as the ring-necked parakeet (more commonly known as the Indian ringneck parrot), is a medium-sized parrot in the genus Psittacula, of the family Psittacidae. It has disjunct native ranges in Africa and the Indian Subcontinent, and is now introduced into many other parts of the world where feral populations have established themselves and are bred for the exotic pet trade.
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  • A feral population of Monk Parakeet, also known as the Quaker Parrot, (Myiopsitta monachus) Originally from south America these birds have escaped from breeders and house cages and formed self sustaining colonies. Photographed in Israel
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  • A feral population of Monk Parakeet, also known as the Quaker Parrot, (Myiopsitta monachus) Originally from south America these birds have escaped from breeders and house cages and formed self sustaining colonies. Photographed in Israel
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  • The masked shrike (Lanius nubicus) is a bird in the shrike family, Laniidae. It breeds in southeastern Europe and at the eastern end of the Mediterranean, with a separate population in eastern Iraq and western Iran. It is migratory, wintering mainly in northeast Africa. Although it is a short-range migrant, vagrants have occurred widely elsewhere, including northern and western Europe. It is the smallest member of its genus, long-tailed and with a hooked bill. Photographed in Israel in April
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  • Spur-winged Lapwing (Vanellus spinosus) standing in a spring field. Photographed in Israel in February
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  • Graceful Prinia (Prinia gracilis) on a branch, Photographed at dusk in Israel
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  • Graceful Prinia (Prinia gracilis) on a branch, Photographed at dusk in Israel
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  • Male Common Blackbird or Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula) This bird is found throughout Europe and the near east and feeds on a variety of foods, including fruits, berries, insects and worms. Photographed, Israel in April
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  • Female Common Blackbird or Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula) This bird is found throughout Europe and the near east and feeds on a variety of foods, including fruits, berries, insects and worms. Photographed, Israel in April
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  • Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), in its tree top nest. This large stork is found it sub-Saharan Africa. It specialises in scavenging, competing with vultures for carcasses and human rubbish. It also takes live prey. Photographed in Ethiopia in November
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  • Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), in its tree top nest. This large stork is found it sub-Saharan Africa. It specialises in scavenging, competing with vultures for carcasses and human rubbish. It also takes live prey. Photographed in Ethiopia in November
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  • Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), in its tree top nest. This large stork is found it sub-Saharan Africa. It specialises in scavenging, competing with vultures for carcasses and human rubbish. It also takes live prey. Photographed in Ethiopia in November
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  • Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), in its tree top nest. This large stork is found it sub-Saharan Africa. It specialises in scavenging, competing with vultures for carcasses and human rubbish. It also takes live prey. Photographed in Ethiopia in November
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  • Crowned Sandgrouse (Pterocles coronatus) Near a water pool Photographed in the Negev Desert, israel in November
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  • Crowned Sandgrouse (Pterocles coronatus) Near a water pool Photographed in the Negev Desert, israel in November
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  • Common crane (Grus grus also known as the Eurasian Crane) in flight. Large migratory crane species that lives in wet meadows and marshland. It has a wingspan of between 2 and 2.5 metres. It spends the summer in northeastern Europe and western Asia, and overwinters in north Africa. It feeds on vegetation, insects, frogs and snakes. Photographed in the Hula Valley, Israel, in December
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  • The Tahiti rail, Tahitian red-billed rail, or Pacific red-billed rail (Hypotaenidia pacifica) by Georg Forster. is an extinct species of rail that lived on Tahiti. It was first recorded during James Cook's second voyage around the world (1772–1775), on which it was illustrated by Georg Forster and described by Johann Reinhold Forster. No specimens have been preserved. As well as the documentation by the Forsters,
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  • The Seychelles parakeet or Seychelles Island parrot (Psittacula wardi syn Palaeornis wardi) is an extinct species of parrot that was endemic to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. It was scientifically named Palaeornis wardi by the British ornithologist Edward Newton in 1867
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  • skull of the southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius), also known as double-wattled cassowary, Australian cassowary or two-wattled cassowary, is a large flightless black bird from the The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker, Volume IV published in 1895
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  • Argus Pheasant Displaying from the The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker, Volume IV published in 1895
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  • The great egret (Ardea alba), also known as the common egret, large egret, or (in the Old World) great white egret or great white heron is a large, widely distributed egret, with four subspecies found in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and southern Europe, recently also spreading to more northern areas of Europe. Distributed across most of the tropical and warmer temperate regions of the world, it builds tree nests in colonies close to water.  from the The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker, Volume IV published in 1895
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  • The Greenland Falcon The gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus),  It breeds on Arctic coasts and tundra, and the islands of northern North America and the Eurosiberian region. It is mainly a resident there also, the largest of the falcon species, is a bird of prey. from the The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker, Volume IV published in 1895
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  • The Home of the Oil-Bird The oilbird (Steatornis caripensis), locally known as the guácharo, is a bird species found in the northern areas of South America including the Caribbean island of Trinidad. Nesting in colonies in caves, oilbirds are nocturnal feeders on the fruits of the oil palm and tropical laurels. They are the only nocturnal flying fruit-eating birds in the world (the kakapo, also nocturnal, is flightless). They forage at night, with specially adapted eyesight. However they navigate by echolocation in the same way as bats, one of the few birds to do so. They produce a high-pitched clicking sound of around 2 kHz that is audible to humans from the The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker, Volume IV published in 1895
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  • Giant Moa (Dinornis Ingens) is an extinct genus of birds belonging to the moa family. As with other moa, it was a member of the order Dinornithiformes. It was endemic to New Zealand. Two species of Dinornis are considered valid from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • upland moa (Megalapteryx didinus here as megalapteryx huttoni) by George Edward Lodge from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • The white swamphen (Porphyrio albus here as Notornis alba), also known as the Lord Howe swamphen, Lord Howe gallinule or white gallinule, is an extinct species of rail which lived on Lord Howe Island, east of Australia. It was first encountered when the crews of British ships visited the island between 1788 and 1790, and all contemporary accounts and illustrations were produced during this time. Today, two skins exist: by John Gerrard Keulemans from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • The great auk (Pinguinus impennis here as Alca impennis) is a species of flightless alcid that became extinct in the mid-19th century. It was the only modern species in the genus Pinguinus. It is not closely related to the birds now known as penguins, which were discovered later by Europeans and so named by sailors because of their physical resemblance to the great auk. by John Gerrard Keulemans from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • 1. The Christmas sandpiper or Kiritimati sandpiper (Prosobonia cancellata) was a small shorebird. It became extinct some time in the first half of the 19th century. It was endemic to Christmas Island (now also Kiritimati), since 1919 part of Kiribati. It is known solely from a single contemporaneous illustration (by William Wade Ellis), and a description by William Anderson, both made during the third circumnavigation voyage commanded by Captain James Cook, which visited the atoll of Christmas Island between 24 December 1777 and 2 January 1778 2. The Tahiti sandpiper or Tahitian sandpiper (Prosobonia leucoptera) is an extinct member of the large wader family Scolopacidae that was endemic to Tahiti in French Polynesia. . by George Edward Lodge from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • 1. The Chatham rail (Cabalus modestus) is an extinct flightless species of bird in the family Rallidae. It was endemic to Chatham, Mangere and Pitt Islands, in the Chatham archipelago of New Zealand.  2. The New Zealand quail (Coturnix novaezelandiae), or koreke in Māori, is an extinct quail species endemic to New Zealand. The male and female were similar, except the female was lighter. The first scientist to describe it was Sir Joseph Banks when he visited New Zealand on James Cook's first voyage. by Henrik Grönvold from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • The Rodrigues rail (Erythromachus leguati), also known as Leguat's gelinote or Leguat's rail, is an extinct species of the rail family that was endemic to the Mascarene island of Rodrigues, east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. by Frederick William Frohawk from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • The red rail (Aphanapteryx bonasia) is an extinct species of flightless rail. It was endemic to the Mascarene island of Mauritius, east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. by Frederick William Frohawk from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • The Rodrigues solitaire (Pezophaps solitaria here as Didus solitarius) is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Rodrigues, east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. Genetically within the family of pigeons and doves, it was most closely related to the also extinct dodo of the nearby island Mauritius, the two forming the subfamily Raphinae. The Nicobar pigeon is their closest living genetic relative. from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • Newton's parakeet (Psittacula exsul syn Palaeornis exsul), also known as the Rodrigues parakeet or Rodrigues ring-necked parakeet, by John Gerrard Keulemans from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • Anodorhynchus purpurascens (here as Anadorhynchus purpurascens). by John Gerrard Keulemans from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • The red-headed macaw or Jamaican green-and-yellow macaw (Ara erythrocephala) may have been a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae that lived in Jamaica, but its existence is hypothetical. by John Gerrard Keulemans from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • 1907 illustration by Henrik Grönvold, showing the colouration of the hypothetical species Necropsittacus borbonicus combined with the body-plan of the Rodrigues parrot from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • The broad-billed parrot or raven parrot (Lophopsittacus mauritianus) is a large extinct parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It was endemic to the Mascarene island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar. It is unclear what other species it is most closely related to, but it has been classified as a member of the tribe Psittaculini, from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • 1.  Oʻahu ʻakialoa (Akialoa ellisana syn Hemignathus ellisianus). 2. nukupuʻu (Heterorhynchus lucidus). 3. Hawaiian honeycreeper (Psittirostra psittacea deppei). 4. Stout-legged finch (Ciridops anna)  from ' Extinct birds ' : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. by Baron, Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1868-1937 Published 1907 as a limited edition book in London by Hutchinson & Co.
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  • The black-billed sicklebill (Drepanornis albertisi), also known as buff-tailed sicklebill (leading to easy confusion with the hummingbird of the same name), is a species of bird-of-paradise. It, along with its congener, are the only members of the genus Drepanornis. tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • The greater bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea apoda) is a bird-of-paradise in the genus Paradisaea. tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • Paradisea sanguinea (Red Bird of Paradise) tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • Lophorina atra (Superb Bird of Paradise) tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • The Egyptian plover (Pluvianus aegyptius), also known as the crocodile bird, is a wader, the only member of the genus Pluvianus. Formerly placed in the pratincole and courser family, Glareolidae, it is now regarded as the sole member of its own monotypic family Pluvianidae. tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • Elliot's bird of paradise (Epimachus ellioti) is a bird in the family Paradisaeidae that is presumed to be an intergeneric hybrid between a black sicklebill and Arfak astrapia. tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • The ruff (Calidris pugnax Here as Machetes pugnax) is a medium-sized wading bird that breeds in marshes and wet meadows across northern Eurasia. This highly gregarious sandpiper is migratory and sometimes forms huge flocks in its winter grounds, which include southern and western Europe, Africa, southern Asia and Australia. tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • The California condor (Gymnogyps californianus here as Pseudogryphus californianus) is a New World vulture and the largest North American land bird. It became extinct in the wild in 1987 when all remaining wild individuals were captured, but has since been reintroduced to northern Arizona and southern Utah tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • The ruff (Calidris pugnax Here as Machetes pugnax) is a medium-sized wading bird that breeds in marshes and wet meadows across northern Eurasia. This highly gregarious sandpiper is migratory and sometimes forms huge flocks in its winter grounds, which include southern and western Europe, Africa, southern Asia and Australia. tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • The superb lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae here as Menura superba) is an Australian songbird, one of two species from the family Menuridae. It is one of the world's largest songbirds, and is renowned for its elaborate tail and courtship displays, and its excellent mimicry. The species is endemic to Australia and is found in forest in the southeast of the country tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • The great auk (Pinguinus impennis) is a species of flightless alcid that became extinct in the mid-19th century. It was the only modern species in the genus Pinguinus. It is not closely related to the birds now known as penguins, which were discovered later by Europeans and so named by sailors because of their physical resemblance to the great auk. tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • The southern brown kiwi, tokoeka, or common kiwi (Apteryx australis) is a species of kiwi from New Zealand's South Island.  tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • The dodo (Raphus cucullatus Syn Didus ineptus and Struthio cucullatus) tinted lithograph Illustrated by Joseph Smit, from the book ' The beautiful and curious birds of the world ' by Charles Barney Cory, Published by the Author for the subscribers Boston USA 1883. Plates are tinted lithographs, some with additional hand-coloring
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  • Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria), also known as the Alexandrine parrot This Parakeet has established feral populations in various parts of the world including Israel, competes with the local wildlife and is considered a pest Photographed in Tel Aviv, Israel, in February
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  • Yellow-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus xanthopygos) on a lemon tree in a garden Photographed in Israel in October
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  • Digitally enhanced image of a Yellow-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus xanthopygos) in a garden Photographed in Israel in October
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  • Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax) close up. Photographed at Serengeti National Park Tanzania
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  • Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus), on a tree. with an overcast sky background.  This large stork is found it sub-Saharan Africa. It specialises in scavenging, competing with vultures for carcasses and human rubbish. It also takes live prey. Photographed in Ethiopia in November
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  • A couple of European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perched on a branch, Photographed in israel in April
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  • Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) adult feeding a chick. Photographed in Israel in July
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  • Little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) feeds a young chick. This bird inhabits rivers, lakes and marshland, feeding on insects and other small invertebrates.  Photographed in Israel in June
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  • Great Tit (Parus major), is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. Photographed in Israel in May
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  • Barn Owl (Tyto alba) Israel, Spring June 2007
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  • European Scops Owls (Otus scops) on a tree, Hefer valley, Israel in October
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  • Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) in a tree. This owl inhabits woodland near open country throughout the northern hemisphere. It is strictly nocturnal and feeds mainly on small mammals such as mice and voles Photographed in Israel in May
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  • Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) in a tree. This owl inhabits woodland near open country throughout the northern hemisphere. It is strictly nocturnal and feeds mainly on small mammals such as mice and voles Photographed in Israel in May
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  • Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) in a tree. This owl inhabits woodland near open country throughout the northern hemisphere. It is strictly nocturnal and feeds mainly on small mammals such as mice and voles Photographed in Israel in May
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  • Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) in a tree. This owl inhabits woodland near open country throughout the northern hemisphere. It is strictly nocturnal and feeds mainly on small mammals such as mice and voles Photographed in Israel in May
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  • Chukar Partridge or Chukar (Alectoris chukar) Photographed in Israel in June
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  • Female House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) in a wheat field. Israel Spring May
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  • Red footed falcon (falco vespertinus) in flight with a blue sky background. This bird of prey is found in eastern Europe and Asia, but has become a near-threatened species (as of 2008) due to habitat loss and hunting. It preys mainly on large insects but also feeds on small mammals, amphibians, reptiles and birds. Photographed in Israel in October
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  • Red footed falcon (falco vespertinus) in flight with a blue sky background. This bird of prey is found in eastern Europe and Asia, but has become a near-threatened species (as of 2008) due to habitat loss and hunting. It preys mainly on large insects but also feeds on small mammals, amphibians, reptiles and birds. Photographed in Israel in October
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  • Red footed falcon (falco vespertinus) male standing. This bird of prey is found in eastern Europe and Asia, but has become a near-threatened species (as of 2008) due to habitat loss and hunting. It preys mainly on large insects but also feeds on small mammals, amphibians, reptiles and birds. Photographed in Israel in October
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  • The black-cheeked woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani) is a resident breeding bird from southeastern Mexico south to western Ecuador. This woodpecker occurs in the higher levels of wet forests, semi-open woodland and old second growth. It nests in an unlined hole 6–30 m (20–98 ft) high in a dead tree. The clutch is two to four glossy white eggs, incubated by both sexes
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  • Insects on sale at a stall at the animal market in Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Insects on sale at a stall at the animal market in Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Insects on sale at a stall at the animal market in Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Insects on sale at a stall at the animal market in Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Wild animals on sale at a stall at the animal market in Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Wild animals on sale at a stall at the animal market in Bangkok, Thailand
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  • The thrush nightingale (Luscinia luscinia), also known as the sprosser, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae.[2] It, and similar small European species, are often called chats. Photographed in Israel in May
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  • The thrush nightingale (Luscinia luscinia), also known as the sprosser, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae.[2] It, and similar small European species, are often called chats. Photographed in Israel in May
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  • African pygmy falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) perched on a thorn tree. This is the smallest raptor found on the African continent. It is found in eastern and southern Africa. This falcon preys on insects, small reptiles, and small mammals.
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  • Male house sparrow (Passer domesticus) near water. Photographed in Israel in May
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  • Male house sparrow (Passer domesticus) near water. Photographed in Israel in May
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  • Male house sparrow (Passer domesticus) near water. Photographed in Israel in May
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  • European Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris)  a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. Photographed near a puddle of water in the Negev desert, israel
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  • African pygmy falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) perched on a thorn tree at sunset. This is the smallest raptor found on the African continent. It is found in eastern and southern Africa. This falcon preys on insects, small reptiles, and small mammals.
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  • Desert Finch (Rhodospiza obsoleta Previously Carduelis obsoleta) near a puddle of water in the Negev desert, israel. The bird is indeed a desert resident in areas where water is readily available, but it can also be found in low mountains and foothills, and in cultivated valleys. It feeds on seeds and the occasional insect. Nesting occurs in trees in the spring, often in fruit trees in orchards, and the female lays and incubates 4 to 6 pale green, lightly speckled eggs. Photographed in Israel in May
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  • Desert Finch (Rhodospiza obsoleta Previously Carduelis obsoleta) near a puddle of water in the Negev desert, israel. The bird is indeed a desert resident in areas where water is readily available, but it can also be found in low mountains and foothills, and in cultivated valleys. It feeds on seeds and the occasional insect. Nesting occurs in trees in the spring, often in fruit trees in orchards, and the female lays and incubates 4 to 6 pale green, lightly speckled eggs. Photographed in Israel in May
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